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	Android OS pulls ahead Are consumer trends reflections of enterprise trends? Read More WEBCAST: Meraki Why Enterprise WiFi Belongs in the Cloud Effective management is key to wireless success. Join this live Webcast to hear how cloud-controlled wireless management provides the security, remote administration and reliability resource-constrained IT departments require. See real-world examples of organizations that have successfully deployed enterprise WiFi in the cloud. Learn more now! In this Issue Apple iPads cannibalizing netbooks, ChangeWave confirms Good news for enterprise iPads: Apple readies iOS 4.2 iPhone, Android battle extends from sales floor to courtroom Android users split between Froyo, Éclair The 25 Worst High-Tech Habits (and How to Fix Them) Network World's Products of the Week slideshow Will WP7 live up to Microsoft's 'Really' ads? Motorola releases mobile device management software Is it legal to use Firesheep at Starbucks? 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Learn More Now Apple iPads cannibalizing netbooks, ChangeWave confirms Tablet momentum fueled by new releases, improved economy Read More Good news for enterprise iPads: Apple readies iOS 4.2 Apple update brings iPhone features, improved business features to tablet Read More iPhone, Android battle extends from sales floor to courtroom Android leads U.S. new device shipments in third quarter, but lawsuits loom Read More Android users split between Froyo, Éclair Older versions being slowly phased out Read More The 25 Worst High-Tech Habits (and How to Fix Them) Good citizens of technological America, this story is not for you. Read More Network World's Products of the Week slideshow Our round-up of intriguing new products from Iron Mountain, F5, Oracle, among others. Read More DOWNLOAD: BlackBerry Get BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express for Free BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express offers IT control and security features you can trust even for employees that choose to bring their own BlackBerry smartphones into your business. Download this free license to support up to 75 users on your existing Exchange Server. Learn More Will WP7 live up to Microsoft's 'Really' ads? AT&T and T-Mobile will start selling Windows Phone 7 smartphones on Nov. 8, a date Microsoft recently began promoting in clever, if questionable, TV ads labeled, "Really?" Read More Motorola releases mobile device management software Motorola has launched a device-management software platform aimed at IT managers that works with a variety of brands, but excludes Research In Motion devices like the BlackBerry. Read More Is it legal to use Firesheep at Starbucks? People using the Firesheep add-on may be breaking federal wiretapping laws, legal experts said Read More Apple iPhone bug causes Europe to wake up late A bug in the iPhone's operating system resulted in alarms going off an hour late as Europe changed to daylight saving time. Read More 4G WiMax Comes to New York City NYC, get ready for 4G. Today Sprint announced that its 4G WiMax network has arrived in all five boroughs of New York City, bringing the fastest data network to more than 8 million new customers. In addition to New York City, Sprint -- in partnership with Clearwire -- have blessed Hartford, New Haven, New Brunswick, Trenton, and Tampa with 4G coverage, bringing the total number of covered cities to 61. Read More Top five tips for managing mobility If you read my recent column on the untethered enterprise, you're probably wondering what you can do to maximize the success of your wireless and mobility initiatives. Fortunately, Nemertes Research recently took a close look at what does and doesn't work for wireless and mobility, based on an in-depth benchmark of over 200 organizations.  We conducted correlation analyses to tease out demonstrable best practices for wireless and mobility initiatives. Read More WHITE PAPER: Brocade Multi-Site and Campus Area Wireless LANs Discover industry best practices that drive enterprise-class WLAN performance. Review this enlightening Aberdeen study that gives actionable recommendations on how to improve end-to-end network performance and cut multi-location WLAN budgets. Read now! Will the next wireless infrastructure be humans wearing radios? The next large-scale wireless infrastructure could be comprised of humans wearing low-power radios, creating a living mesh network that can even handle high-definition video. Read More Verizon tiered plans charge $10 to $100 per GB for data overages Now that Verizon has released its tiered data plans for tablets, smartphones and USB modems, you're probably wondering what the company will charge you for data overages. Read More Report: Google, Samsung to Launch 'Nexus Two' Google is readying a revamped version of its mobile operating system Android that will show up on a Samsung phone November 8, according to Internet reports. The phone, dubbed unofficially Nexus Two (after Google's landmark Nexus One phone launched in January) is speculated to be the first device to feature Android OS 2.3 (Gingerbread), according to the Website Android and Me. Read More Smartphone online usage climbing rapidly, with iPhone in the lead Average monthly online usage by smartphone users will exceed 700MB by 2015, study says Read More Sony Ericsson's X8 will get Android 2.1 before year end Owners of Sony Ericsson's Xperia X8 will get an upgrade to Android version 2.1 before the end of the year, a company spokesman said on Monday. Read More Got Lyrics? for iPhone I'm always on the lookout for the perfect app for tracking down song lyrics. So I decided to give Ximii's Got Lyrics? app for iPhone, iPad touch and iPad a try to see if it would offer any new or improved features over some of the other lyrics apps I've tested. As a result, I'm thinking long and hard about abandoning my search--not because I've finally found the perfect app, but because I've become convinced that one doesn't exist. Read More Tizi brings digital TV to iPhone, iPad Equinux has introduced tizi – billed as Europe's first mobile TV Hotspot for iPad and iPhone, promising free-to-air DVB-T/DTT/TNT reception over Wi-Fi. Read More
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